pril A 27, 2011 Lecture Notes Maria de Prazeras (Sad tone, expecting to die) o L iving in the anarchist center of Spain, Barcelona, described as attractive o Lost her compassion for men a long time ago, reminds us of P ilar in 100 Years of Solitude, what are we to make of that o Calculating woman, careful with her possessions, bought a lot of her furniture from auctions o Special relationship with dog: t reated like human, she expects the dog to act like a person, doesnt get why people make dogs go to the bathroom in the same place all the t ime o Taxi Driver: see last notes lecture o Has a rule-oriented lover, who is not emotional, they wer both conscious of having so li t t le in common that they never felt more alone than when they were together, he knows nothing about her, the idea is that there are a hole slew of people who were conservative and r ight wings that got into power because they were connected o L ived in a whore house until the whore house said that they would stop paying her the same salary because the Count o 4 subparts of the story: her dream, her in terpretation of the d ream, the cemetery plot, the active dream